mayonnaise

241. Ice Cream Indecision ft. Aslam Choudhury!

Sometimes it feels like we’re too anxious to function in normal society. This is one of those times. This week, host Tom Zalatnai (@tomzalatnai) and guest Aslam Choudhury talk about Ice Cream! Specifically, how to prepare for the least anxiety-inducing trip to the scoop shop possible, how to explore new flavors without stepping too far outside our comfort zones, and what makes a weird flavor actually work when transformed into a dessert! Then, we throw prosciutto, kohlrabi, and mayonnaise into the Random Meal Generator and make a gelato that’ll leave your nonna saying oh no buddy that’s a no good let’s maybe not do that actually.

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235. Mayonnaise & Aioli!

This week, hosts Tom Zalatnai (@tomzalatnai) and Teffer Adjemian (@tefferbear) bring you an episode all about mayonnaise and aioli! What makes these two classic egg-based french sauces distinct from each other, and why does it drive Teffer crazy when people conflate the two? We talk Provencal roots, anti-Midwestern snobbery, the stigma against eastern european cuisines, and some of our favorite ways to use these rich, unctuous sauces! Plus, what happens when honey glazed ham, pickles, and popping boba find their way into the Random Meal Generator?

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109 – Top 5 Condiments

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Look, we’ve done a ton of food episodes on Ranked but we have often glossed over the unsung hero that are condiments. Condiments can make or break a food by giving it that little extra zing that you were missing. It can also turn a random assortment of green leafs into a helluva tasty salad or a dry piece of chicken into a mouth watering delight. So join Tuong and The Sonar Network/That’s How I Remember It ‘s Michael Mongiardi, Raul Delgado, and John Richardson as they give you a nice heaping dollop of fun in the form of Top 5 Condiments!

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